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Only two Pipe Fists normally appear in the twelfth and final [[level]] of ''Super Mario Land'', [[World 4-3 (Super Mario Land)|World 4-3]]. They behave in a similar way to Piranha Plants, only they move quicker and are immune to the [[Sky Pop]]'s missiles. They behave as a group—when one fist goes back into a pipe, the other comes out shortly after, making it difficult for [[Mario]] to get past them.
Only two Pipe Fists normally appear in the twelfth and final [[level]] of ''Super Mario Land'', [[World 4-3 (Super Mario Land)|World 4-3]]. They behave in a similar way to Piranha Plants, only they move quicker and are immune to the [[Sky Pop]]'s missiles. They behave as a group—when one fist goes back into a pipe, the other comes out shortly after, making it difficult for [[Mario]] to get past them.


In the [[Hard Mode|Expert Level]], a third Pipe Fist appears in the first pipe to the left in front of the 18 [[coin]]s.
In the [[Hard Mode|Expert Level]], a third Pipe Fist appears in the first pipe to the left, in front of the 18 [[coin]]s.
 
In the [[Super Mario Land (manga)|''Super Mario Land'' manga]], a Pipe Fist is shown in the characters list and is the only enemy not to be named. In the story, Pipe Fists do not appear.
 
In ''[[Super Mario-kun]]'', a Pipe Fist can be seen in [[Super Mario-kun Volume 3|volume 3]] alongside other ''Super Mario Land'' enemies, and it is then briefly seen punching Yoshi. Presumably, it gets defeated by [[Invincible Mario]].


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==

Latest revision as of 07:39, January 3, 2024

The title of this article is from the English Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia which reportedly sourced some names from fan wikis. If a higher-priority source is found, then the current reference should be removed and the title moved to the higher-priority name, if applicable.

Pipe Fist
A Pipe Fist from the KC Deluxe Mario manga.
First appearance Super Mario Land (1989)
Variants
Comparable

Pipe Fists[1] are enemies that appear in the Chai Kingdom in Super Mario Land. They dwell in Warp Pipes like Piranha Plants.

A Pipe Fist in Super Mario Land

Only two Pipe Fists normally appear in the twelfth and final level of Super Mario Land, World 4-3. They behave in a similar way to Piranha Plants, only they move quicker and are immune to the Sky Pop's missiles. They behave as a group—when one fist goes back into a pipe, the other comes out shortly after, making it difficult for Mario to get past them.

In the Expert Level, a third Pipe Fist appears in the first pipe to the left, in front of the 18 coins.

In the Super Mario Land manga, a Pipe Fist is shown in the characters list and is the only enemy not to be named. In the story, Pipe Fists do not appear.

In Super Mario-kun, a Pipe Fist can be seen in volume 3 alongside other Super Mario Land enemies, and it is then briefly seen punching Yoshi. Presumably, it gets defeated by Invincible Mario.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ゲンコツ[2][3]
Genkotsu
Fist

German Faust
Fist
Italian Pugno Tubo[4]
Pipe Fist

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dark Horse Books. Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia: The Official Guide to the First 30 Years. Page 44.
  2. ^ Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten, page 97.
  3. ^ Shogakukan. 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario Land section, page 48.
  4. ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia; pag. 48